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The situation in Yemen could turn “catastrophic”. Speaking to the media today, Trond Jensen, the Head of OCHA’s Office in Yemen used the term as he appealed to all parties to the conflict to respect their obligations under international law, and to respect civilians and civilian...

Three bumpy hours from Conakry, the capital of Guinea, Forecariah is distinguished by long stretches of densely clustered palm trees and jungle. Local roadside stalls sell palm oil and charcoal. Life, by and large, seems to be good for residents of this sub-prefecture and town, located in western Guinea....

It’s a glimmer of hope for millions of women, children and men caught in what has become the greatest humanitarian crisis of our time. Today in Kuwait, in an expression of continued solidarity, international donors came together and pledged $3.8 billion dollars to fund relief programmes inside Syria...

It has been four years: another somber, tragic milestone for the people of Syria. Despite tremendous efforts from aid groups to deliver life-saving support, the violence continues and the needs keep growing at a terrifying pace. On 31 March, in Kuwait, donors will have a chance to make a huge difference in...

Against a backdrop of fierce fighting and heavy air strikes, the Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen, Johannes Van Der Klaauw, today issued a statement from the country's capital Sana'a, urging all parties to the conflict to observe their obligations to protect civilians and allow access for...